Farhad Khosrokhavar

Inside Jihadism

Understanding Jihadi Movements Worldwide

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Jihad is the most organized force against Western capitalism since the Soviet era. Yet jihadism is multifaceted and complex, much broader than Al Qaeda alone. This book offers an introduction to jihadism and explains how the two key movements variously influence jihadi activists.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 330
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Dezember 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 630g
• ISBN-13: 9781594516153
• ISBN-10: 1594516154
• Artikelnr.: 23864947

Autorenporträt

Farhad Khosrokhavar

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1 Explanatory Approaches to Jihadism
Chapter 2 Jihadist Ideology
Chapter 3 Jihadism: A Culture of Violence Turned into a Culture of Death
Chapter 4 The Jihadist View of Democracy
Chapter 5 Fundamentalism in Islam
Chapter 6 The Transmission of Jihad to the West
Chapter 7 Jihadist Intelligentsia around the World
Conclusion: Toward an Islam of Hope